Chemistry students’ discovery could help treat Alzheimer’s
Four chemistry students have helped to discover a class of molecules that can help accelerate DNA repair which could help in the treatment of Alzheimer’s.
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St Andrews tech spin-out gets over £200,000 funding boost
Finance boost for SolOLED, a tech spin-out company that develops essential materials for consumer electronics such as TVs.
Research Excellence
More than 88% of research carried out at St Andrews is world-leading or internationally excellent, according to the results of REF 2021.
One woman and her dog
Degrees of success for St Andrews student and her canine companion.
Hydrogen train showcased
During COP26, the University of St Andrews’ hydrogen train project has been showcased to invited guests from around the world.
The carbon element – the good, the bad and the ugly
The Element Scarcity Periodic Table has been updated to reflect the significance of carbon in the week world leaders meet for COP26.
Major grant for innovative heart treatment devices
Collaboration receives funding of nearly £1m for new medical devices which could reduce the risks of treating coronary heart disease.
St Andrews professors elected to prestigious RSE roles
Three St Andrews professors have been elected to senior posts at the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), Scotland’s national academy.
Two major grants for St Andrews
Top research grants have been awarded to academics at the University of St Andrews by a major national funding body.
Funding for battery research
A University-led project to create a new battery which could revolutionise electric travel and renewable energy storage has been given £12m.